Shuai Zhang vs Polona Hercog — Wuhan Round of 32

Wuhan · WTA · Round of 32
Shuai Zhang
CHN
Shuai Zhang
#54WTA
1718ELO
1695Hard ELO
37 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2018 ·
hard
Polona Hercog
SLO
Polona Hercog
#234WTA
1590ELO
1524Hard ELO
35 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWWL
Zhang S.
6-2 7-5
Hercog P.
Zhang S.
672
Hercog P.
250

Shuai Zhang defeated Polona Hercog 6-2 7-5 in the Wuhan round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Shuai Zhang came in ranked #54, defending last year's round of 32. Shuai Zhang claimed a first win over Polona Hercog in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Shuai Zhang closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-04-21MarrakechR32clayPolona Hercog6-2 6-2

Statistics

This season
Zhang S.Hercog P.
1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.2
2.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Zhang S.Hercog P.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
46
10
Break points saved·Clear edge
12
25
Break points won·Clear edge
90
73
Deciding sets·Dominant
59
5
Tiebreaks·Dominant
78
6

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Zhang S.Hercog P.
Freshness·
81
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Zhang S.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 45 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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Draw